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  • 10
    Jan
    2022
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    Will I Void My New Car Warranty If I Use an Independent Mechanic?

    One of the biggest myths we hear as mechanics is that you must use an authorised mechanic to service your new car, or your warranty will be voided. There is so much confusion over new car warranties being compromised if you use an independent workshop for logbook servicing in Australia. The dealerships don’t make it […]

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  • 20
    Dec
    2021
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    Buying A Used Car: Considerations

    It can be a daunting task to find the perfect used vehicle for your needs. With so many factors to consider, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and make a decision that you later regret. Buying used vehicles is common because of the affordability. When done correctly, it can be a very rewarding experience. However, to […]

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  • 05
    May
    2020

    BUY NOW PAY LATER CAR SERVICING & REPAIRS

    With testing times and financial difficulties that we are placed with at the present time we all find a need to budget what is essential for our lives. Unfortunately our vehicles tend to get forgotten about when it comes to our budget for a few reasons. We have no idea what its going to cost […]

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  • 21
    Feb
    2019

    The Importance of Selecting The Right Tyres For Your Vehicle

    The tyres on your vehicle play a crucial role in improving safety, handling, fuel consumption and reducing braking distance. Your tyres are the connection between your vehicle and the road and give your car grip and stability whilst driving.  However, the truth is that most people don’t give a second thought to checking the condition of their tyres […]

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  • 09
    Jan
    2019

    Log Book Car Service Gold Coast | Vehicle Servicing

    A Log book car service is a very misunderstood area! What are the requirements to remain under full manufacturer’s warranty when the vehicle is still within the manufacturer’s warranty period? There is a massive misconception for the dealerships themselves that the car owner is required to go back to the dealer for servicing. The law […]

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  • 20
    Nov
    2018

    Fuel Economy And Fuel Types

    With the ridiculous fuel prices of today, fuel usage is a big topic and a concern for most people and families who have to budget for their travels and fuel costs associated.  There are a few myths around fuel types and fuel economy which we will clear up and give you some information on best practices for […]

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  • 14
    Nov
    2018

    What Does A Diesel Engine Carbon Clean Do?

    Commonly known as de-sooting or intake cleaning on diesel engines, is an absolute must for all common rail diesel engines, which is basically any engine that is diesel powered built from approx. 2006 onwards. 2006 s is when the governments implemented new emissions rules governing car manufacturers. This however forced the car manufacturers to fit devices such as an EGR which is […]

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  • 09
    Nov
    2018

    Brake Problems

    Why You Should Have Your Brakes Checked When it comes to vehicle safety in your car for you, all other road users and pedestrians, the brake system is your number one safety item. It is ultra important to know the signs of worn brakes so that you can have them checked and repaired in order […]

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  • 05
    Nov
    2018

    The Importance Of Regular Car Servicing

    Why Should I Have Regular Car Services The importance of servicing your car’s engine and its other systems has never been more important than with the very technically smart vehicles we drive today. Your car’s engine has many sensors measuring so many different things that when your engine is overdue for service the computer is […]

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